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Project TEAMWork Update

Project TEAMWork Update

TSEA May 20, 2013 Comments Off on Project TEAMWork Update

As this Performance Evaluation Cycle draws to a close for the 2012-2013 year, TSEA would like to remind state employees of some very imporant past and upcoming deadlines that are [&hellip

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DCS Overhaul; Update on MSW upgrades

DCS Overhaul; Update on MSW upgrades

TSEA May 9, 2013 Comments Off on DCS Overhaul; Update on MSW upgrades

Image courtesy of Tennessee Department of Children Services, April 2013 In April, Department of Children Services Interim Commissioner Jim Henry announced an overhaul of the department’s organizational structure to address [&hellip

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State Announces Career Center Layoffs

State Announces Career Center Layoffs

TSEA May 3, 2013 Comments Off on State Announces Career Center Layoffs

On April 19th, the Department of Labor and Workforce development held meetings in various locations throughout the state to notify 72 full-time state employees that their jobs were being terminated [&hellip

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State Employees to receive 1.5% raise

State Employees to receive 1.5% raise

TSEA April 24, 2013 Comments Off on State Employees to receive 1.5% raise

During this legislative session, the Tennessee General Assembly passed a $32.8 billion state budget. Included in the budget is a 1.5% raise for state employees. TSEA worked hard to ensure [&hellip

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Senator Kyle and Senator Ketron take a stand for Higher Education employees

Senator Kyle and Senator Ketron take a stand for Higher Education employees

TSEA April 19, 2013 Comments Off on Senator Kyle and Senator Ketron take a stand for Higher Education employees

This week, the Tennessee General Assembly adopted a $32.8 billion 2013-2014 state budget that includes a 1.5% raise for state employees, higher education employees, and K-12 teachers. During Tuesday night’s [&hellip

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State Prepares to Implement Salary Adjustments: Payment adjustments to begin with July 1st pay period

State Prepares to Implement Salary Adjustments: Payment adjustments to begin with July 1st pay period

TSEA April 17, 2013 Comments Off on State Prepares to Implement Salary Adjustments: Payment adjustments to begin with July 1st pay period

As we have previously reported, the State is finishing a salary study that will be implemented on July 1st, 2013. This, of course, is the salary study for which nearly [&hellip

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Press Release: State to require IT workers to reapply for their jobs

Press Release: State to require IT workers to reapply for their jobs

TSEA April 11, 2013 Comments Off on Press Release: State to require IT workers to reapply for their jobs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 11, 2013 CONTACT: Chris Dauphin OFFICE: (615) 256-4533 State to require IT workers to reapply for their jobs Earlier this week, the Tennessee State Employees [&hellip

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Proposed Changes to State Information Technology Workforce

Proposed Changes to State Information Technology Workforce

TSEA April 10, 2013 Comments Off on Proposed Changes to State Information Technology Workforce

TSEA has been made aware of changes scheduled to occur within the Information Technology (IT) organizations within state government. We are still in the process of gaining more information regarding [&hellip

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Sick Leave Bank Nomination Deadline (East Region) – April 10, 2013

Sick Leave Bank Nomination Deadline (East Region) – April 10, 2013

TSEA April 9, 2013 Comments Off on Sick Leave Bank Nomination Deadline (East Region) – April 10, 2013

The deadline for submitting nominations for the EAST region position is 4:30 pm, Wednesday, April 10, 2013. As required by the TSEA Bylaws, nominations for Sick Leave Bank candidates must [&hellip

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TEAM Administrative Committee Elections Deadline April 9, 2013

TEAM Administrative Committee Elections Deadline April 9, 2013

TSEA April 8, 2013 Comments Off on TEAM Administrative Committee Elections Deadline April 9, 2013

TEAM is the non-partisan political action arm of the Tennessee State Employees Association. The nine-member TEAM Administrative Committee, which serves as the governing body directing the activities of TEAM. Nominations [&hellip

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